(A) An auction shall be a reserve auction unless explicitly stated otherwise in the contract for the auction and in the terms and conditions governing the auction. For purposes of a reserve auction, there need not be an announcement or indication that the reserve is attained.(B) A person licensed under this chapter shall not use absentee bidding unless the owner of the real or personal property being sold provides prior written permission to use absentee bidding.(C) A person licensed under this chapter shall be an agent of the owner or consignee of the real or personal property for purposes of all aspects of the auction.
Reserve auction presumed - absentee bidding - agent of owner or consignee
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4707.022, under Chapter 4707 | Auctioneers.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4707.022